The First Black Billionaire (No it wasn't Oprah)

Posted by in Who are the Billionaires? on Jul 19th, 2009 | 0 comments

It was Robert Johnson, the founder of BET (Black Entertainment Television)

Right now Oprah is the only Black Billionaire. Mr. Johnson’s fortune has been diminished due to a divorce in 2002, and a decline in the value of his stock holdings.

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